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About the Hotel

Church Bridge, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Steps from St Oswald's Church
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Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage - A 3-star Edwardian hotel with riverside views, leisure access, and proximity to Grasmere landmarks

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is set in an elegant Edwardian house overlooking the River Rothay, situated across from St Oswald's Church where poet William Wordsworth is buried. Most rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with Noble Island toiletries and views of the river or surrounding fells. Guests can access leisure facilities at the sister property, The Inn Grasmere, including a swimming pool, gym, and sauna. The Bridge House River Pantry serves complimentary tea, coffee, and homemade scones, while the Tarnview Lounge offers a wood-burning stove and well-stocked bar. Many mountain and lakeshore walking routes begin directly from the hotel, including low-level paths beside Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake. Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage is less than 8.0 km from Lake Windermere.

Pros

Riverside location with views of the Rothay and proximity to St Oswald's Church.

Access to sister hotel facilities including a swimming pool and sauna.

Complimentary tea, coffee, and homemade scones at the River Pantry.

Walking routes start directly from the property, including paths along Grasmere Lake.

Cons

No on-site spa; wellness facilities require access to the sister hotel.

Limited parking availability on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage Location

Church Bridge, Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Church Bridge, Grasmere, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Oswald's Church
200 ft
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
900 ft
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
400 ft
Sourmilk Ghyll
900 ft
Off A591
Great Rigg
900 ft
3 Oakbank Broadgate
Lakes Art Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tweedies Bar
800 ft
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
Goody Blake's
400 ft
Stock Lane The Old Coach House
The Potting Shed Cafe
500 ft
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Baldry's Tea Room
800 ft
Red Lion Square
Heidi's of Grasmere
900 ft
Red Lion Square
Brew
800 ft
Red Lion Sq
Explore Grasmere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Allan Bank
9 minutes' walk
Historic house with beautiful gardens. Offers stunning views and guided tours showcasing its literary connections.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
2 minutes' walk
A tribute to William Wordsworth, this quaint garden blooms yearly with daffodils. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Rydal Water
25 minutes walking
A serene lake featuring walking paths and picnic spots. Perfect for nature walks and relaxation amidst stunning scenery.
Dove Cottage
20 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, this cottage hosts historical exhibits and offers insight into his life.
Hiking at Silver How
15 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views. Suitable for thrill-seekers; retain energy for the elevation!
Yoga at Rydal Hall Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with outdoor yoga classes during the warmer months at scenic Rydal Hall.
Heidi's of Grasmere
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade cakes and light meals. Ideal for casual dining in a cozy setting.
Tweedies Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a range of local ales and hearty pub food. Vibe is friendly, making it perfect for unwinding.
Baldry's Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Award-winning tea room offering delicious afternoon tea. Perfect for families and fans of British culture.
Grasmere Sports
10 minutes' drive
Annual event featuring traditional sports and activities, attracting families and locals for a fun-filled day.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)169 min  ·  69.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Dove Cottage (William Wordsworth's home), Lake Windermere (less than 8 km), and Heaton Cooper Studio (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
The hotel offers a full breakfast and a dinner menu, along with access to nearby restaurants like Greens Cafe & Bistro and The Wordsworth Signature Restaurant, both within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with luxury toiletries, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and some offer stunning river or fell views.
What wellness facilities are available at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Guests can enjoy leisure facilities at the sister hotel, including a swimming pool, sauna, and gym.
Are there any unique experiences offered at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
Guests are welcomed with complimentary cream tea upon arrival and can enjoy outdoor areas alongside the river.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the distance from Bridge House Hotel & Silver Howe View Cottage to Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
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